Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.

Weagree completely on everything, including the fact we don't see eye to eye.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

An artist is a cut above the critic, for the artist is writing something which will move the critic. The critic is writing something which will move everybody but the artist

Every advantage has its tax

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Dig a well before you are thirsty.